Hyundai Motor has unveiled its upcoming passenger hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV), named Initium, at a media event in Goyang, Seoul. This concept car reflects Hyundai's dedication to hydrogen technology and signifies a shift towards a hydrogen-based society. Initium, set for release in the first half of the following year, boasts an extended driving range of over 650 kilometers and enhanced hydrogen fuel storage capacity. The design of Initium emphasizes the strength of steel and the purity of hydrogen while offering a spacious interior with advanced features. With a maximum motor output of 150 kilowatts and various technological enhancements, Hyundai aims to push the boundaries of hydrogen vehicle innovation. Hyundai's history in the hydrogen sector dates back to 1998, and it continues to lead in hydrogen technology with models like the Tucson ix Fuel Cell and the Nexo. The company plans to showcase Initium at international auto shows, reinforcing the importance of hydrogen energy in sustainable transportation. Hyundai's CEO, Chang Jae-hoon, expressed confidence in the future of hydrogen-based vehicles despite current challenges and highlighted the necessity of advancing hydrogen technologies for a greener future. The company's unwavering commitment to hydrogen energy and its pursuit of global leadership in the automotive industry demonstrate a positive outlook towards a hydrogen society.